Question

calculate the discount on a dress if the marked price is Rs.840/- and it selling price is Rs. 730​

Answer 1

Given,

• Market Price = ₹840/-
• Selling Price = ₹730/-

To Find,

• The Discount.

Solution,

Market Price = ₹840 •••(Given)

Selling Price = ₹730 •••(Given)

Discount = Market Price - Selling Price

→ Discount = ₹840 - ₹730

→ Discount = ₹110

Required Answer,

The Discount = ₹110

Answer 2

Given :

• Marked Price = Rs 840
• Selling Price = Rs 730

To Find :

• Discount

Solution :

❏ Discount is normally announced in terms of percentage and it is calculated on the Marked Price of the goods or articles.

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⟾ Discount = Marked Price - Selling Price

• Discount = M.P - S.P
• Discount = 840 - 730
• Discount = Rs 110

Thus Discount is Rs 110

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✰ What if we need to find Discount% ?

• Discount% = Discount / M.P × 100
• Discount% = 110 / 840 × 100
• Discount% = 11 / 84 × 100
• Discount% = 11 × 100 / 84
• Discount% = 1100 / 84
• Discount% = 13.09%

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★ Additional Info :

• Discount :- A discount is a kind of incentive generally given by the seller to attract customers.
• Marked Price :- The printed price of an article is called its Marked Price. It is also sometimes called its list price or usal price.
• Net Selling Price :- The difference between the marked price and the discount is called the net selling price. It is also known as the discount price.

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